You had broken up with him the day before all the councilors were going to leave Hackett's Quarry. You didn't think long distance would work, that was your reasoning.

And through some unforeseen reason, you, Nick, and the rest of the councilors were stuck at camp for one more night.

And Nick was going to use this as an opportunity to win you back.

"So... this is awkward." He says, picking up a stick from the ground for the campfire the others planned on lighting. He made sure to stay close.